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Essentials of Economics 10/e

作者：N. Gregory Mankiw
原價：NT$ 1,450

ISBN：9789815119336
版次：10
年份：2024
出版商：Cengage Learning
頁數/規格：580頁/平裝彩色
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Overview
Gain a strong understanding of the essential principles of economics today with Mankiw’s Essentials of Economics 10/e – part of the popular economic series that’s trusted by students like you worldwide. Using a concise, inviting writing style, this edition focuses exclusively on content to help you better understand the world and economy in which you live. You become a more astute participant in today's economy as you learn the potential and limits of essential economic policy. The latest examples and learning features clarify and bring key economic principles to life as author Gregory Mankiw puts himself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. Dr. Mankiw's goal is to emphasize the material you will find most relevant and interesting as you study economics. MindTap digital resources, Aplia digital homework solution and author videos are also available to help you further master essential economic principles.

What's New

ENHANCED INTERACTIVE EBOOK STRENGTHENS THE ECONOMIC LEARNING EXPERIENCE. The interactive eReader for this edition does much more than simply offer words on a digital device. Students can search, highlight text, take notes and interact directly with complex figures. The eReader also supports media from Cengage Learning or third-party media providers, such as YouTube. In addition, this resource is now more accessible to visually-impaired students with new alternative text added to all images and tables in every chapter.

"EXPLORE MINDTAP FOR MANKIW 10E: A VIDEO TUTORIAL" SHOWS STUDENTS HOW TO MAXIMIZE MINDTAP. You can assign this short video-based exercise to show each student how to best use MindTap to support their learning efforts, starting on the first day of class. This video tutorial provides a quick understanding of the numerous student resources available with this edition. The video highlights the advantages of MindTap resources such as the interactive eReader, StudyHub, Aplia Homework, A+ Test Prep and Graph Builder.

TIMELY "VIDEO PROBLEM WALK-THROUGHS" HELP STUDENTS OVERCOME ROADBLOCKS IN LEARNING. This popular learning resource shows students how to solve economics questions from start to finish. These videos tackle common challenges and stumbling blocks students frequently face when working through assignments. These concise videos support the student in that moment when they are puzzled and most teachable -- which is not always during your office hours.

UPDATED MINDTAP ONLINE RESOURCES OFFER TODAY'S MOST ADVANCED DIGITAL COURSE SOLUTION IN ECONOMICS EDUCATION. Powerful student-focused content responds to the individualized needs of each introductory economics student with a prescribed learning path, graph building tools, engaging multimedia resources and test preparation tools. As the instructor, you have the flexibility to customize your course with publisher-provided content, your own material or third-party resources.

VALUABLE A+ TEST PREP PREPARES YOUR STUDENTS FOR IMPORTANT TESTS. This effective, digital test preparation tool within MindTap provides students with more than 3,900 current test questions. More than half of these questions offer corresponding Quick Coach videos to support students at their most teachable moments, when they are confused or unsure about the answer to a question. This proven resource is highly effective in preparing students for high-stakes tests and is shown to positively impact cumulative course results.

INTERACTIVE POWERPOINT® PRESENTATIONS EASE YOUR COURSE PREPARATION WHILE INCREASING STUDENT INVOLVEMENT. Current chapter-by-chapter slides organize lecture points into sections that students can easily digest. These updated PowerPoint® slides animate graphs the way you might draw them and include Student Note Prompt handouts to facilitate effective note-taking without distracting students from active participation in class.

UPDATED ONLINE HOMEWORK SOLUTION -- APLIA IN MINDTAP -- OFFERS THE MOST SUCCESSFUL HOMEWORK SOLUTION IN ECONOMICS. With more than one billion answers entered, Aplia provides an unmatched homework resource for your students. Online interactive problem sets, analyses, tutorials, experiments and critical-thinking exercises give students hands-on applications and practice opportunities without adding to your workload. Updated Aplia technology also offers an optimized mobile experience on with improved graphing tool precision and better functionality.

"CONCEPT CLIPS" HELP STUDENTS MASTER ESSENTIAL ECONOMICS TERMS. These high energy videos, embedded throughout the interactive eBook, address the known student challenge of understanding economics terminology when initially introduced to the subject matter. Developed by Professor Mike Brandl of Rice University, these concept-based animations provide students with memorable context to the key terminology required for your essentials course.

"BUILD THE GRAPH" DIGITAL FEATURES MOVE STEP-BY-STEP THROUGH COMPLEX GRAPHICAL FIGURES. Designed specifically for introductory economics students, these interactive exercises in MindTap help students understand complex graphs by decomposing a graph into finite steps that build upon one another. Students then practice graphing by drawing a similar scenario from scratch. This drawing method supports a kinesthetic learning approach -- all within the context of the interactive eBook.

NEW AND UPDATED "IN THE NEWS," "FYI" AND "CASE STUDY" FEATURES HIGHLIGHT RECENT AND SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC EVENTS. Your students stay up to date on the today’s most recent economic changes and developments as these features highlight events that have made headlines. Engaging explanations detail the significant of these developments on economic decisions today.

ALL-NEW "ASK THE EXPERTS" BOXES HIGHLIGHT THE LATEST INSIGHTS FROM LEADING, GLOBAL ECONOMISTS. This current feature focuses on the IGM Economics Experts Panel, a longitudinal survey of several dozens of the world’s most prominent economists. Every few weeks these experts review a proposition and explain whether they agree with it, disagree with it or are uncertain. These diverse opinions clearly demonstrate how economists are often united, divided or simply don’t know what to think.

UPDATED END-OF-CHAPTER MATERIALS PROVIDE INVALUABLE PRINTED PRACTICE WITH DIGITAL SUPPORT. "Chapter Quick Quizzes," "Questions for Review" and "Problems and Applications" all integrate this edition’s most recent content. Completely digital versions of "Chapter Quick Quizzes" and "Problems and Applications" are available in Aplia and are fully gradable. "Problem and Applications" also appear as algorithmic sets in MindTap only.

EXTENSIVELY UPDATED COVERAGE OF RELEVANT, CURRENT ECONOMIC TOPICS ADDRESSES THE LATEST DEVELOPING ISSUES. Numerous chapters reflect the latest essential developments in economics today. The most comprehensive updates include coverage of measuring a nation’s income (Ch. 15), measuring the cost of living (Ch. 16), production and growth (Ch. 17), and unemployment and its natural rate (Ch. 20).

NEW VIDEO LECTURE SERIES LESSONS WITH QUICK QUIZZES HIGHLIGHT THE UNIQUE MANKIW APPROACH. This new, assignable video series within MindTap supports students as they prepare for class and study for exams. Updated, engaging videos offer an alternative to reading the text and are divided into convenient segments that allow students to focus only on concepts they find most challenging. Fresh examples and student-oriented language seamlessly reinforce the approach in this printed edition. Brief quizzes evaluate understanding as students progress through the videos.

CURRENT "VIDEO APPLICATIONS" FEATURE THE AUTHOR INTRODUCING CHAPTER CONTENT. Author Gregory Mankiw uses these unique videos to introduce important themes in every chapter. He immediately engages students with an emphasis on the real-world importance of the economic principles that appear in the upcoming chapter. These videos (formerly called Roadmap Videos) prompt a better understanding of how economics relates to students' day-to-day lives and the world around them.

UPDATED ONLINE HOMEWORK SOLUTION -- APLIA IN MINDTAP -- OFFERS THE MOST SUCCESSFUL HOMEWORK SOLUTION IN ECONOMICS. Redesigned Aplia question sets closely align to this edition's "Problems and Application" questions in each chapter. Updated Aplia technology also offers an optimized mobile experience on the iPad with improved graphing tool precision and better grading functionality. With more than one billion answers entered, Aplia provides an unmatched homework resource, complete with interactive problem sets, analyses, tutorials, experiments and critical-thinking exercises.

Table of Contents
Part I: INTRODUCTION.
1. Ten Principles of Economics.
2. Thinking Like an Economist.
3. Interdependence and the Gains from Trade.

Part II: HOW MARKETS WORK.
4. The Market Forces of Supply and Demand.
5. Elasticity and Its Application.
6. Supply, Demand, and Government Policies.

Part III: MARKETS AND WELFARE.
7. Consumers, Producers, and the Efficiency of Markets.
8. Application: The Costs of Taxation.
9. Application: International Trade.

Part IV: ECONOMICS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR.
10. Externalities.
11. Public Goods and Common Resources.

Part V: Firm Behavior and the Organization of Industry.
12. The Costs of Production.
13. Firms in Competitive Markets.
14. Monopoly.

Part VI: THE DATA OF MACROECONOMICS.
15. Measuring a Nation’s Income.
16. Measuring the Cost of Living.

Part VII: THE REAL ECONOMY IN THE LONG RUN.
17. Production and Growth.
18. Saving, Investment, and the Financial System.
19. The Basic Tools of Finance.
20. Unemployment.

Part VIII: MONEY AND PRICES IN THE LONG RUN.
21. The Monetary System.
22. Money Growth and Inflation.

Part IX: SHORT-RUN ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS.
23. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply.
24. The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Aggregate Demand.

Glossary.
Index.

N. Gregory Mankiw is the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University. For 14 years he taught EC10 Principles, the most popular course at Harvard. Dr. Mankiw studied economics at Princeton University and MIT. He is a prolific writer and a regular participant in academic and policy debates. His research includes work on price adjustment, consumer behavior, financial markets, monetary and fiscal policy and economic growth. Dr. Mankiw's articles have appeared in academic journals such as the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy and Quarterly Journal of Economics. His work has also appeared in more widely accessible forums, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and Fortune. Dr. Mankiw has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, an adviser to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Congressional Budget Office and a member of the ETS® test development committee for the advanced placement exam in economics. From 2003 to 2005, Dr. Mankiw served as chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers.

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